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paging

/ˈpeɪdʒɪŋ/

Meanings
  • Verb

    The action of turning over the leaves of a book or document one by one.

    - "I'm paging through this old cookbook to find a recipe."
    - "The librarian asked us not to page the books too roughly."

Variants
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page , paged , pages , paging , front-page , front-paged , front-pages , front-paging , page through , paged through , pages through , paging through
Etymology
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From the Old French word 'pagier' meaning 'to prepare parchment' or 'to write on parchment'.


Trivia
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  1. The term 'pagination' refers to the numbering of pages in a book or document.

  2. The first known use of the term 'page' to refer to a single sheet of paper was in the 15th century.


Related Concepts
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  1. Bookmark: A marker used to save a specific page in a book.

  2. Index: A list of topics or subjects arranged alphabetically in a book, with the page numbers where each topic is discussed.


Culture
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Paging has been used extensively in literature, particularly in the context of libraries and archives. In art, paging is a common motif in illustrations of scholars and students.

How to Memorize "paging"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine turning the pages of a book one by one.
    - Visualize the feeling of the paper between your fingers as you page through a book.

  2. associate

    - Associate the action of paging with the feeling of discovery.
    - Think of the sound of pages flipping as a sign of progress.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the acronym PAGES to remember the meaning: Page And Go Easy, Slowly.
    - Create a mental image of yourself in a library, paging through a book.


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